Iowa General Assembly Sets Taxation Reform as Priority
The fifth general assembly faced major tax and spending reforms. Proposals include a state budget board, local budget boards, a one cent per gallon gasoline tax, and an amusement tax. Highway funding and primary versus secondary road control will shift to streamline costs and align with federal rules. The session saw fierce debates, code revisions, and a push to finalize measures before a March 1 settlement day.
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Fifth
General Assembly
Ont
State Budget Board
Towa State Teachers Association
House
Williams
Senate
Horchem
Associated School Boards of
Iowa
Towa
Fortieth General Assembly
Ways and Meana
Bath Houses
Waya and Means
Alhough
Executye
Bnelegt
Arsesemant
Kessore
Assensora
Thia
State Department
Haning
Thor
Bank
Thig
Highway Commission
Bureau of Fronds
Onder
As Supply
Marci
Kendall
Assembly
Hoase
Code Commission
Graham and Hauge
Thorear’ Jess Gt
Oe -Lilian Leffert
Mable Ebydod
Uren Rex
Shinn
Harrison
Mardin County
British Debt Settlement Highlighted at Pilgrims Society Dinner
London March 1 at a Pilgrims Society dinner for Stanley Baldwin the British chancellor of the exchequer the Prince of Wales the Duke of Devonshire and Ambassador Slarvey attended. Key speech by Mr Harvey praised the debt settlement as a vital postwar breakthrough noting the United States lent about 850 million to Britain and that Britain borrowed 4 billion from the U.S. during the war. He argued the US demanded repayment while stressing the wartime loan role and denied US guarantee of allied debts.
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London
Grime’ Society
Stanley Taldwin
United States
Prince of Wales
Duke of Devonshire
Slarvey
Baldwin
Harvey
England
Unite States
Great Britain
Cne
America
Washington
Anil
Britain
Estate of Cox Thrown Into Court in Cincinnati
The 4 million dollar estate of George B. Cox, late Republican boss of Cincinnati, is contested by Mrs. Chira N. Etting of Philadelphia in a suit alleging Mrs. Cox’s rights to enjoy her share. The case seeks a fair division of Cox’s property and clarifies ownership among heirs including the late Elizabeth Newman’s sister and Cox’s relatives.
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George 8. Cox
Cincinnati
Sase
Ncinnati
George B. Cox
Chira N, Etting
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Newman
Cox
Mis. Cox
Mob arrests promised on warrants for twelve men
Warrants sworn for twelve men on charges of assault with intent to murder and conspiracy to commit a felony linked to an attempted break into the county jail. One named suspect, Arthur Johnson, a 21 year old described as a Negro, reportedly confined amid the melee.
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Florida
Widatica
Arthur Johmson
H. O. Croyx
Albany
Farm Credits Passes House Amid Broad Support
The House approved a compromise bill by 305 to 36 to establish two new loan facilities for agriculture. One operated by government and one by private interests, funded to support live stock producers and farmers. Conferees were named to meet the Senate as the measure blends features of prior bills.
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Washington
House
Senate
Don
New England
New York
Leverstig
Carew Amd Biorian
Tygue
Massachusetts
Tucker Amd Deni
Virginia
Roepaldivans
Pygaek
Ackernan
Parker
Radelite
Mayloc
New Jorser
Andrews
Brathighan Greene
Lies
Yopgers
Vaderhill
Wiislow
Massachusettes
Burbick
Rhode
Tsland
Turton
Stephens
Olt
Edmonds
Gernerd
Grain
Kirkpatrick
Temple
Kreider
Pennsylvinia
Fenn
Glyon
Murdet
Wuisen
Connecticut
Greene
Vermont
Marye Tund
Flusted
Maetregor
Layton
Delawares
Myorti
Indlina
Staffori
Wlavansi
Waould
Wuthor Suen
KIL
Dowdusiney
Redisenant Corpary Long
Treasury estimates March tax intake at 400 million
Secretary Mellon announced in Washington that Treasury projections place March receipts around 400 million dollars. He noted March collections will reflect the revenue act of 1927 and the higher rates set, with adjustments for the fiscal year at that date.
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Washington
Mellon
Miners Decry Coal Operators Profit Claims
The United Mine Workers accuse anthracite operators of vast profits, claiming moneys per ton produced far exceed fair returns. They assert parent net income on current production totals tens of millions, with a suggested reasonable profit range between two and three cents per ton.
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Warhington
United Mine Workers of America
United States
Halda
Debtors to Be Promptly Advised of Payment Powers
Washington March 2 The secretary of state will soon inform European debtors especially Britain of expanded powers granted to the American debt commission in Italy. The Treasury department announced that Congress approved additional funding agreements and similar terms to speed debt settlements and war reparations.
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U. S. Treasury
Washington
Great Britain
Mughes
Ita
Treasury Department
Government approves large dollar loan for gold funds
Berlin reports the government adopted a plan for a 50 million dollar gold loan to finance a national program. Treasury bills will be issued in American dollars as part of the funding. Arrests were made after a reported attempt to seize a prisoner, following police messaging.
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Berlin
Tolelal
Finnney
Stormes
Ide Brothers Die in Quick Succession in Troy
In Troy N Y Ide brothers James M Ide and another Ide died within nine hours of each other, the second death occurring after the first man was found in a bathroom. Both men were connected to Pioneer collar manufacturers Roth.
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Ide
Troy
Mareh
A. Io
James M. Ide
Fifa
Roth
Fragmented Hazard Question From Obscure Translation
A cryptic reading poses a question about risk and obligation, mentioning a person and a caller seeking reply. The text appears to be a garbled excerpt with missing context and unclear origin.
Kilmer Swamp Root Promises Kidney Relief Ad
Important to All Women Readers of This Paper promotes Kilmer’s Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. Claims back pain brain fog and nervousness improve with treatment. Offers free sample bottle by mail and sells larger sizes at drugstores.
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Holland
Kilmer
Minghamton
N. C
Time-Saving Desserts Quick Gelatin Treats
A vintage ad explains fast desserts using gelatin no oven heat required. Mix gelatin with water, add drops of a favorite flavor and a touch of sugar to create four servings. The copy humorously notes a man unappreciative of good luck when enjoying a prank.
Fragmentary text prompts a brief, unclear item
The readable fragments suggest a disparate note or clue without a clear event person or organization. No coherent names, places, or dates emerge to anchor a specific news item or outcome.
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